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PA26/1728 - Works to Trees Under TPO Decided

Proposal

English Oak tree in back garden has a TPO (T0725). Crown too large for site, within 2m of buildings. Major dead wood. Large wound in scaffold limb as identified by Complete TreeCare arborists. (report attached). Proposed works: Reduce crown by 2m to leave crown spread of 16m. Remove major dead wood. Tree shown by number T1 on sketch plan… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Split Decision
20 Jul 2026

Split Decision on 20 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Postcode
SW13 9NN
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Barnes Ward [BRN]
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision
Split Decision
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14937827
Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Richmond upon Thames ranks #130 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Richmond upon Thames is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Richmond upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #130 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #104 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
181 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
47%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,888
Total decisions
358 refused in the year to March 2026